Bicyclist Hospitalized after Hit-And-Run Crash on State Route 507 in Tacoma
Tacoma, WA (November 26, 2020) – Wednesday evening, a bicyclist sustained injuries in a hit-and-run crash on State Route 507 near Roy.
The Washington State Patrol reports a vehicle was southbound when it hit the bicyclist parked on the right shoulder of SR 507. Then it drove south, away from the scene.
Emergency personnel transported the bicyclist to Madigan Hospital and charged with driving under the influence.
Police continue to investigate the crash.
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